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Alabama Cave Shrimp

Educational resources on Alabama Cave Shrimp

Alabama Cave Shrimp or Palaemonias alabamae is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Endangered due to B1+2c. IUCN Profile of the Alabama Cave Shrimp

Academic web links for the Alabama Cave Shrimp.


Researchpage
Historically, only two named species, the Kentucky Cave Shrimp (Palaemonias ganteri) and the Alabama cave shrimp (P. alabamae) were known from the southeastern United States.
www.public.iastate.edu/~kjroe/researchpage.html

Southeast Region
The tiny Alabama cave shrimp is smaller than a U.S. penny. Results and Accomplishments • Protecting Alabama cave shrimp habitat on and off the installation.
govinfo.library.unt.edu/whccc/team/FacesPlacesChapterTwo.pdf

ADW: Palaemonias alabamae: Classification
Palaemonias alabamae (alabama cave shrimp) ...
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Palaemonias_alabamae.html

Encyclopedia of Alabama: Endangered Animal Species of Alabama
The Alabama cave shrimp (Palaemonias alabamae) is known only from Shelta Cave and Bobcat Cave in Madison County. The species has not been seen in Shelta Cave during recent surveys
eoa.auburn.edu/face/Article.jsp?id=h-1656

Cave Fauna Conservation in North America
1989), showed that the bats left, crayfish decreased from a usual range of 49-250 (usually >100) to 0-10, cavefish decreased from "many" to 3-15, and that the Alabama cave shrimp
www.utexas.edu/tmm/sponsored_sites/biospeleology/namcons.htm

ADW: Palaemonias: Classification
... Palaemonias alabamae (alabama cave shrimp)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Palaemonias.html

Agenda
10:40 a.m. Stuart W. McGregor, Patrick E. O’Neil, Karen F. Burnett, and Randall Blackwood: A Synopsis of Studies of the Alabama Cave Shrimp and its Habitats
www.etsu.edu/physics/appkarst/agenda.asp

Agenda for the White House Conference on Cooperative Conservation
...“Our success in protecting the critically endangered Alabama cave shrimp show the importance of effective cooperative conservation projects to endangered species management.�
govinfo.library.unt.edu/whccc/day1resources.html

Encyclopedia of Alabama: Freshwater Invertebrates
Alabama Cave Shrimp. and the threatened lacy elimia (Elimia crenatella). All six of these are found
eoa.auburn.edu/face/Article.jsp?id=h-1274

Encyclopedia of Alabama - Categories - Geography and Environment
Geography and Environment
eoa.auburn.edu/face/Categories.jsp?path=GeographyandEnvironment







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